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January 3, 2025
10th Edition 780 CMR: Key Code Changes for Life Sciences Properties
The 10th Edition of 780 CMR includes several changes that affect life sciences properties, including chemical inventory reporting,
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Fire Rated Construction
November 1, 2024
Massachusetts State Building Code Update
The 10th Edition of 780 CMR went into effect on October 11, 2024. The BBRS later agreed to
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October 30, 2024
Fire Blocking vs. Draft Stopping
Fire blocking and draft stopping are often confused. Both apply in combustible concealed spaces, but fire blocking resists
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September 1, 2023
Elevator Lobby: Part 1, Construction Requirements
Elevator lobby design is a frequent code issue in commercial buildings, including when a lobby is required, fire
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Inspection Testing & Maintenance
August 1, 2023
Fire Door Inspection
Fire doors are essential safety features in commercial buildings, yet they often go unnoticed until a fire emergency
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Inspection Testing & Maintenance
April 1, 2023
Fire and Smoke Damper ITM
Fire, smoke, and combination fire/smoke dampers help prevent fire and smoke spread. NFPA 80 and NFPA 105 set
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